Example sentences of "is [v-ing] about [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In depression , less is known about biological vulnerability , but knowledge is accumulating about other explanations ( see chapters 4 and 5 ) . |
| 2 | While part of friendship is caring about each other to a greater or lesser degree , caring for one another is not an element inherent in the routine organization of friendship … the majority of routine friendships are not particularly well suited for providing the sort of caring community care entails , notwithstanding the friendship ideals that might make one think they would be . |
| 3 | Given that these questions ask for purely factual information about the schools in which they work , it seems that the more junior teachers in many cases simply do not know about what their school is doing about such matters . |
| 4 | Sixteen processor versions are also on their way , and longer term , HP is talking about 128 processor systems using the same basic architecture , that it will develop with its new partner Convex . |
| 5 | ‘ Who in the hell is talking about moral outrage ? ’ she demanded , her voice rising . |
| 6 | I would like to point out that when your Alexander teacher talks about ‘ unreliable feelings ’ he is talking about sensory feelings and not emotions or intuition ( a point that has confused many people in the past ) . |
| 7 | The lack of analysis of specific songs in Adorno 's writings means that it is impossible to know whether he is talking about real pieces or , more likely , ideal types . |
| 8 | If one is talking about second adult rebates , of course it is true that we need to try to simplify the proposals , to overcome the administrative difficulties brought to our attention by local authority associations . |
| 9 | He is talking about social ecology on Tuesday 12 May at Lady Mitchell Hall , Sidgwick Avenue , Cambridge ; on 14 May at Bristol University Students ' Union in Queens Road ; on Monday 18 May at the Beckett Lecture Theatre of Leeds University in Woodhouse Lane ; and on Thursday 21 May at St James ' Church , Piccadilly , in London . |
| 10 | With a hint of wistfulness in his voice , renowned photographer Steven Meisel is talking about British model Kate Moss . |
| 11 | But whoever hates his brother , and this is talking about another Christian , you know ? |
| 12 | He is talking about senior managers at Thames Water . |
| 13 | But what is striking about these debates is the shared assumption that the area was a ‘ good thing ’ for Britain . |
| 14 | What is striking about natural history illustrations is sometimes their longevity . |